Thanks Jim
as for new ownership, probably no luck since I use Temenos TAFC... (but my 
query wasn't "T24-related" :))

Rather interesting how jBase 5.2 and TAFC are feeling now - do they drift 
apart or there's some common work still?

Cheers
VK


On Monday, 2 May 2016 12:29:34 UTC+2, Jim Idle wrote:

> Well I wrote the compiler, though it's a long time ago now. I can remember 
> what is in there... Mostly. 
>
> With the new ownership I doubt that such things would be kept secret - ask 
> them, I consider them to be very good guys. But there are few warnings 
> because the semantics basically make it impossible to conduct any checks. 
>
> With newer parser technology and newer methodology I would probably spot 
> more things if I were to write it again. But not too much more. What's 
> really needed is a modernization. 
>
> No offense taken by your comments - I felt no disrespect :)
>
> Jim
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 3:00 AM -0700, "VK" <kzm...@gmail.com <javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>> nice to see a vivid conversation in this group :))) Again, I just asked 
>> for a list to be able to parse the compiler output. We don't allow the code 
>> with any warnings to pass the test, let alone to reach production (even if 
>> it's "compiled successfully"). The list would help to see where are catches 
>> (or what it misses).
>>
>> As we see, everything is a secret in jBase - syntax is "only for internal 
>> development", the warnings list might exist but possibly would never find 
>> its way to this group. OK, we have docs but there are many things that are 
>> still murky... No offence to any of you, you're always a great help.
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> VK
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, 30 April 2016 11:05:28 UTC+2, Jim Idle wrote:
>>
>>> To be perfectly honest, I added that to the compiler for a bit of a 
>>> joke. I never expected that anyone would find it. But then I thought that 
>>> if you had a code generator, it might be a useful warning. Depending on how 
>>> it's formulated, the C compiler will elide it. 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 2:03 AM -0700, "Daniel Klein" <
>>> daniel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 10 (base 2) *is *less than 5 (base 10)
>>>>
>>>> "There are only 10 types of people in the world, those who understand 
>>>> binary and those who don't."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:08 PM, Richard Kann <h...@comp-ware.net> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Simple. I is a warning that the world has turned upside down. Wouldn't 
>>>>> you want to know when 10 is less than 5? :-)
>>>>> Richard Kann
>>>>> Comp-Ware
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 4/29/2016 6:13 PM, Daniel Klein wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> What is the purpose of a statement like
>>>>>
>>>>> IF 10 < 5 THEN ...
>>>>>
>>>>> in live code?
>>>>>
>>>>> Daniel Klein
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 4:09 AM, VK <kzm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Colleagues,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I noticed some compiler warnings that doesn't really matter for this 
>>>>>> topic, like:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [warning              (74)] "C:\compiler\temp\TEST.IT.b", 16 (offset 
>>>>>> 13)  near RESERVED WORD "THEN":
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Expression always evaluates as FALSE '10 < 5'
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the question is - is there a list of all warnings documented 
>>>>>> somewhere? Hope it's not a top secret like the language syntax? :)))
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> VK
>>>>>>
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